Title :
The application of control and information technology in the textile manufacturing environment
Author_Institution :
Allen-Bradley Co. Inc., Cleveland, OH, USA
Abstract :
Innovations in control and information technologies that can provide a more highly integrated manufacturing environment capable of responding to marketplace demands are described. Specific trends in programming, man-machine interface devices, input/output control, and communications technologies are described and related to the textile manufacturing environment. Some of the trade-offs between system costs and benefits are examined
Keywords :
manufacturing computer control; textile industry; user interfaces; communications technologies; control; information technology; input/output control; integrated manufacturing; man-machine interface devices; programming; textile manufacturing environment; Communication system control; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer industry; Industrial control; Information technology; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing processes; Process control; Textile industry; Textile technology;
Conference_Titel :
Textile, Fiber and Film Industry Technical Conference, 1991., IEEE 1991 Annual
Conference_Location :
Greenville, SC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0053-X
DOI :
10.1109/TEXCON.1991.123142